New and recent titles in the arts MIT Press

Digital Storytelling The Narrative Power of Visual Effects in Film By Shilo T. McClean How digital visual effects in film can be used to support storytelling: a guide for scriptwriters and students. January 2007 ISBN 0-262-13465-9 $39.9

From Technological to Virtual Art By Frank Popper An influential and respected historian of art and technology analyzes the development of immersive, interactive new media art; includes detailed looks at the work of such artists as Nam June Paik, John Maeda, and Jenny Holzer. January 2007 ISBN 0-262-16230-X $45.00/£29.95 (CLOTH) Sample Chapters/Table of Contents Available

MediaArtHistories Edited by Oliver Grau Leading scholars take a wider view of new media, placing it in the context of art history and acknowledging the necessity of an interdisciplinary approach in new media art studies and practice. January 2007 ISBN 0-262-07279-3 $40.00/£25.95 (CLOTH)

Music and Probability By David Temperley Exploring the application of Bayesian probabilistic modeling techniques to musical issues, including the perception of key and meter. January 2007 ISBN 0-262-20166-6 $40.00/£25.95 (CLOTH) Sample Chapters/Table of Contents Available